Torque
4.2
Torque fingerprint
High energy, striking style, emotionally cool.
Energy
Breakneck and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace9
- Adrenaline8
- Spectacle8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Catharsis5
- Family Dynamics4
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Physical Comedy2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Crime
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Standout editing and sound design
- Editing8
- Sound Centrality8
- Cinematography7
Energy
HighBreakneck and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Torque is breakneck, thrilling, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout editing and sound design
Look and sound: the editing and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Torque
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Torque worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39/100 (IMDb 4.2, Rotten Tomatoes 22%, and Metacritic 41). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Torque rated?
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.
How long is Torque?
1 h 24 min
Torque runs 1 h 24 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Torque?
Not quite. Audiences rate Torque higher (45) than critics (32). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Torque a box office hit?
Roughly broke even. It cost about $40 million to make and earned $47 million worldwide, 1.2 times its budget.
What language is Torque in?
It was made in English, with some Hungarian. Produced in Australia, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Torque?
+36GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Torque in 50 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Torque use?
TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for Torque, including Asshole Victim, The Cameo, Railroad Tracks of Doom.